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Newarkschool chief: Community is 'very warm, very open'

NEWARK — The last superintendent of Newark Public Schools experienced what Gov. Chris Christie described as "full-scale combat" with some members of the ... >> view original

'Unexplainable experience':Newarkkids get on the ice at Devils...

NEWARK — City kids who would not otherwise have the chance to get on the ice over the summer have been skating in style for the past three days, thanks to ... >> view original

Agender model fromNewarkinspires students to strut (PHOTOS...

ESSEX—Model and party promoter, Andre Johnson, known professionally as Andre J, came back to his hometown of Newark on Monday afternoon to host a ... >> view original

Rapper Common to join Baraka atNewark'Occupy the City' rally

NEWARK – Mayor Ras Baraka will be joined by rapper and activist Common during a rally against crime and violence this Saturday. The event, dubbed "Occupy ... >> view original

TroubledNewarkcharter school to stay shut, court rules

NEWARK – A Newark charter school shut down by the state two years ago—citing its poor academic record and alleged conflicts of interest involving its ... >> view original

Updated: Montclair woman found dead inNewark

Crystal Williams, a Montclair woman who had been reportedly missing for three weeks, was found dead in Newark, according to Katherine Carter, spokesperson ... >> view original

Around Town: Get ready to shop atNewarkmarketplace

Metropolitan Baptist Church is gearing up for its Newark City Entrepreneur Marketplace, where small businesses and vendors can sell a wide range of ... >> view original

Clothing allegedly worn by teacher in sex video can be used as...

NEWARK -- The Maplewood teacher accused of sexually assaulting six male students has lost a bid to prevent evidence seized from her home from being used ... >> view original

Rutgers sets new fundraising record

$1.25 million from The Prudential Foundation to support programming as part of “Express Newark: A University-Community Collaboratory.” • $14.7 million in gifts ... >> view original